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It's a challenging task to replace your car keys particularly if it's lost. In order to get a replacement it is necessary to call an authorized locksmith or a local dealer.

This can cost you a lot of money. You can avoid this with a company like SR Key Solutions.

Key Cutting

Your keys are vital to your daily routine, and when they're lost, it can cause a major inconvenience. Luckily, Ace Hardware offers hassle-free key cutting services that can assist you in getting back on track.

We provide regular and high security keys duplicate. We use a key cutting machine to duplicate standard keys. The machine can duplicate mortise keys and keys that are cylinders. The key is clamped into the vise, and then cut using a blade. The new key is then deburred. It is using wirebrushes built into the machine, or manually on a bench grinder to remove burrs that could be sharp and cause damage to the lock.

You require a machine that is designed to cut high-security keys. This kind of machine is more expensive than other key duplicating machines, however it is also very precise. It is a good idea bring the original key when cutting these keys because variations in the shape of the key could make it unusable.

Framon 2 manual machine is known as being the most reliable and stable machine in the market. Many have shared stories about them falling from their workstations and being in good shape. We also have the Silca Matrix and the Silca Swift high-security duplicators.

Transponder Programming

If your citroen c1 key replacement has a transponder, you will require a key that is programmed to the system. This is because the transponder chip is unique to each car. in the event that a different key is utilized, the computer on board will not recognize the serial number, and will not permit the engine to start.

Normally the moment a car's key is lost the owner will go to their local car dealer to get a replacement and have it programmed into the vehicle. This could take between two to five working days and the original key will be required.

However, you can cut the cost by purchasing the key from an auto locksmith. They can cut and program the key for you, enabling you to start your car with a different key. This will save your time and money as you won't have to wait for the dealer to come up with a replacement.

Making a spare key is simple and can be completed on site in just a few minutes for Citroen models pre-2000. The manufacturer has recently added a PIN on a plastic "security card" that is the size of a small credit card that is kept in the owner's wallet. It must be removed from the vehicle to program the new key. We can do this for you and save you a trip to the dealer.

Door Lock Repair

When the lock or key get damaged, it could result in problems locking, unlocking and even starting your vehicle. We can come to your location and repair the lock or ignition barrel at less than the cost of Citroen dealers. We can also make spare keys in the event that yours has been lost or stolen.

Up until 1998 all citroen c3 key fob vehicles didn't come with transponder chips, so making a new key for them is fairly straight forward and can be done on-site in a matter of minutes. Since 1998, all models require the use of a code that is stored on a plastic 'security card' that is about the size an credit card inside the owners wallet. We can quickly obtain this code and program the replacement Citroen key to your van for you.

The key fob could be out of sync with the car. Our vans are able to re-synchronize the key and get you on the road quickly. You can save up to 50% on the cost of Citroen dealer services.

Ignition Barrel Repair

Modern cars come with keys that go through a series of motions to start. If this is interrupted by a damaged or jammed key, or damage to the barrel of the ignition, the car will not start. Removing a damaged or stuck key from the ignition can be tricky and should only be done by a professional. With the help of tools and lubrication our experts will carefully remove your keys from the barrel of your ignition without causing any further damage to your car.

Over time the tumblers and key in the ignition cylinder may wear out and make it difficult, or even impossible to turn the car key. A heavy keychain could make the problem worse by putting more pressure on the tumblers. We recommend having your Citroen keys and cylinders checked by our experts prior to when they break or become unusable.

It is time-consuming and costly to replace your Citroen key at an authorized dealer. The dealership will order you the replacement key, which could take up to 5 days to arrive. When it arrives, you'll be required to come back with your V5 and ID documents to have the key programmed into your vehicle. At Northside Car Keys we can save you money by coming to your workplace or home to perform an Citroen replacement key service for a much lower price than what a dealer would charge.